The counties with the highest student-to-teacher ratios

2,655 counties

US counties ranked by the highest county-wide student-to-teacher ratio. Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to qualify. The median ranked county is at 13.9:1. Showing ranks 801 to 850.

#	County	State	Schools	Students	Ratio
801	Noble County	OH	4	1,797	15.3:1
802	Nueces County	TX	111	59,619	15.3:1
803	Ottawa County	MI	99	42,894	15.3:1
804	Powell County	KY	6	2,031	15.3:1
805	Pulaski County	MO	21	9,884	15.3:1
806	Ramsey County	MN	247	94,437	15.3:1
807	Randall County	TX	42	23,668	15.3:1
808	Union County	FL	3	2,309	15.3:1
809	Uvalde County	TX	12	5,371	15.3:1
810	Washtenaw County	MI	101	42,861	15.3:1
811	Webb County	TX	91	63,717	15.3:1
812	Webster County	IA	11	4,678	15.3:1
813	Wilkes County	NC	22	8,547	15.3:1
814	York County	VA	19	13,105	15.3:1
815	Baltimore County	MD	177	110,872	15.2:1
816	Bath County	KY	5	1,936	15.2:1
817	Berkeley County	WV	32	20,006	15.2:1
818	Bexar County	TX	599	368,487	15.2:1
819	Brazoria County	TX	106	75,767	15.2:1
820	Caddo Parish	LA	59	33,851	15.2:1
821	Caswell County	NC	6	2,098	15.2:1
822	Comal County	TX	43	29,653	15.2:1
823	Copiah County	MS	7	3,397	15.2:1
824	Dakota County	MN	151	74,687	15.2:1
825	DeKalb County	IN	14	6,781	15.2:1
826	Dorchester County	SC	34	29,832	15.2:1
827	Gallatin County	MT	48	14,170	15.2:1
828	Hawkins County	TN	19	7,572	15.2:1
829	Hays County	TX	61	46,946	15.2:1
830	Jefferson County	KY	169	95,579	15.2:1
831	Knox County	IN	12	5,081	15.2:1
832	Lincoln County	OK	25	5,177	15.2:1
833	Oceana County	MI	10	2,852	15.2:1
834	Saline County	AR	31	20,022	15.2:1
835	Surry County	NC	30	11,139	15.2:1
836	Tarrant County	TX	604	385,835	15.2:1
837	Upshur County	WV	9	3,385	15.2:1
838	Walton County	GA	19	16,815	15.2:1
839	Washington County	MD	43	23,320	15.2:1
840	Webster Parish	LA	14	4,967	15.2:1
841	Wyandotte County	KS	62	30,713	15.2:1
842	Alexandria city	VA	18	16,575	15.1:1
843	Ashley County	AR	8	3,317	15.1:1
844	Baldwin County	GA	7	4,520	15.1:1
845	Bee County	TX	12	5,097	15.1:1
846	Bryan County	OK	25	8,443	15.1:1
847	Candler County	GA	4	2,157	15.1:1
848	Carver County	MN	48	18,076	15.1:1
849	Clay County	MN	26	11,470	15.1:1
850	Dallas County	TX	731	459,645	15.1:1

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Alaska 19 Alabama 65 Arkansas 65 Arizona 15 California 55 Colorado 41 Connecticut 9 District of Columbia 1 Delaware 3 Florida 65 Georgia 137 Guam 1 Hawaii 4 Iowa 90 Idaho 35 Illinois 89 Indiana 91 Kansas 61 Kentucky 110 Louisiana 60 Massachusetts 13 Maryland 24 Maine 16 Michigan 73 Minnesota 80 Missouri 101 Mississippi 73 Montana 29 North Carolina 98 North Dakota 18 Nebraska 47 New Hampshire 10 New Jersey 21 New Mexico 25 Nevada 11 New York 61 Ohio 88 Oklahoma 66 Oregon 33 Pennsylvania 64 Puerto Rico 72 Rhode Island 5 South Carolina 44 South Dakota 31 Tennessee 6 Texas 196 Utah 25 Virginia 118 US Virgin Islands 2 Vermont 12 Washington 37 Wisconsin 70 West Virginia 49 Wyoming 21

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